NASA's plagued Space Launch System rocket, which is being developed to deliver the first astronauts to the Moon, is on thin ...

even as issues with the Orion spacecraft threaten to further delay Artemis II. While Artemis II preparations are underway, future upgrades to SLS are also being worked on. Artemis II’s core ...

Although this week’s spectacular NASA night launch was all about the debut liftoff of the Space Launch System (SLS ... performed by an all-new spacecraft called Orion. There are currently ...

On Monday, NASA had planned to attempt the first test flight of the Space Launch System (SLS), a powerful megarocket that will launch the Orion spacecraft. This is the Artemis I mission, and if ...

marking the first launch of the Boeing Co-built SLS and the first combined with Orion, which previously flew a brief two-orbit test launched on a smaller Delta IV rocket in 2014. The capsule was ...

American space agency NASA announced this week nine locations on the Moon that may become the actual landing site for the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL - NOVEMBER 06: NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with the Orion spacecraft ... [+] aboard is illuminated by spotlights after sunset atop the mobile launcher at Launch Pad ...

We’ve had reason to doubt the September 2025 launch date for this mission, the first crewed flight into deep space in more than five decades, for awhile now.

The mission will launch four astronauts around the moon on a lunar flyby aboard an Orion spacecraft using a Space Launch System rocket. Artemis 2 is an eight-day mission that will send three NASA ...

The mission is designed to prove the SLS rocket can safely deliver Orion to lunar orbit. It also aims to demonstrate that the crew capsule can protect anyone inside during spaceflight, and ...

In 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped onto the moon's surface—a momentous engineering and science feat marked ...